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Electrode construction for a laundry dryer
Assignee: Hamilton Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1962-12-10
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Granted: 1966-06-14
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Expires: 1982-12-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Floyd F Mueller
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 22:13
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06F; D06F58/00; D06F58/32; D06F58/34; D06F58/36; D06F58/38; D06F2103/00; D06F2103/02; D06F2103/08; D06F2103/10; D06F2105/00; D06F2105/62
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
127 words
IN A LAUNDRY DRYER INCLUDING A ROTATABLY DRUM HAVING A PERIPHERAL SIDE WALL AND FRONT AND REAR END WALLS, AND A CONTROL SYSTEM DIRECTLY RESPONSIVE TO THE MOISTURE CONTENT OF LAUNDRY BEING DRIED FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF THE DRYER, AT LEAST BAFFLE MOUNTED ON THE INNER SIDE OF SAID PERIPHERAL WALL FOR TUMBLING THE LAUNDRY AS THE DRUM ROTATED, ELECTRODE MEANS COMPRISING AN ELONGATED MEMBER OF ROD-LIKE FORM MOUNTED IN SAID DRUM AND EXTENDING AXIALLY THEREOF ADJACENT SAID PERIPHERAL WALL, MEANS MOUNTING THE ENDS OF SAID MEMBER ON SAID END WALLS AND INSULATING THE SAME THEREFROM, ONE END OF SAID MEMBER HAVING A CONDUCTOR CONNECTED THERETO, AND AND ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID CONDUCTOR FOR CONDUCTING A FLOW OF CURRENT FROM SAID CONTROL SYSTEM TO SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
127 words
IN A LAUNDRY DRYER INCLUDING A ROTATABLY DRUM HAVING A PERIPHERAL SIDE WALL AND FRONT AND REAR END WALLS, AND A CONTROL SYSTEM DIRECTLY RESPONSIVE TO THE MOISTURE CONTENT OF LAUNDRY BEING DRIED FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF THE DRYER, AT LEAST BAFFLE MOUNTED ON THE INNER SIDE OF SAID PERIPHERAL WALL FOR TUMBLING THE LAUNDRY AS THE DRUM ROTATED, ELECTRODE MEANS COMPRISING AN ELONGATED MEMBER OF ROD-LIKE FORM MOUNTED IN SAID DRUM AND EXTENDING AXIALLY THEREOF ADJACENT SAID PERIPHERAL WALL, MEANS MOUNTING THE ENDS OF SAID MEMBER ON SAID END WALLS AND INSULATING THE SAME THEREFROM, ONE END OF SAID MEMBER HAVING A CONDUCTOR CONNECTED THERETO, AND AND ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID CONDUCTOR FOR CONDUCTING A FLOW OF CURRENT FROM SAID CONTROL SYSTEM TO SAID
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-06-13 | 1969-12-13 | 1970-06-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-06-13 | 1973-12-13 | 1974-06-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-06-13 | 1977-12-13 | 1978-06-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |